The Citadel offers rigorous academic programs through its sixteen academic departments that are organized into five schools.

Tommy & Victoria Baker School of Business:
Accounting & Finance
Management & Entrepreneurship
Marketing, Supply Chain Management & Economics

School of Engineering:
Civil and Environmental and Construction Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Engineering Leadership & Program Management
Mechanical Engineering

School of Humanities and Social Sciences:
Criminal Justice
English, Fine Arts, and Communications
History
Intelligence & Security Studies
Modern Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Political Science
Psychology

Swain Family School of Science and Mathematics:
Biology
Chemistry
Cyber and Computer Sciences
Health and Human Performance
Mathematical Sciences
Physics
Swain Department of Nursing

Zucker Family School of Education

Krause School of Leadership and Ethics
Department of Leadership Studies

ROTC Departments
Aerospace Studies
Military Science
Naval Science